March 16, 2017

Cleary Gottlieb has been recognized again as a preeminent law firm in the latest edition of Chambers Global, published on March 16, 2017.

Cleary earned 322 practice and lawyer rankings in the 2017 guide; 60 of these were top-tier.

Chambers Global, which covers over 190 countries and includes regional and global sections, cited a wide range of client and competitor feedback about the strength of Cleary’s capabilities across practices, industries and regions.

Among the many favorable comments about our firm and lawyers, feedback included:

“One interviewee noted: ‘They have top-quality partners and associates and a culture of professionalism,’ adding: ‘They are one of my absolute top picks.’” (Capital Markets)

“‘The best and most sophisticated antitrust practice for global transactions. They are brilliant strategists, peerless advocates and genuinely enjoyable people to be around.’” (Competition/Antitrust)

“‘The firm has a strong M&A practice. Its office footprint has been very helpful in advising on cross-border acquisitions and corporate transactions.’” (Corporate/M&A)

“Clients underline ‘the ability of the international team working on a case and the lawyers’ friendly approach in all situations’ and describe these qualities as ‘really strong cards.’” (Dispute Resolution)

“They are phenomenal — really good, innovative and they come up with solutions for us.” (Employee Benefits)